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abc 7 news. >>> good advice there. >> how you handle that? >> it is 35 degrees. >> coming up, at the surprise of a lifetime one woman found in light display. >> another check on traffic and weather every 10 minutes. we need a sofa. something i can stretch out on! ooh... that will go with those lamps my mother gave us. or we could get some new lamps. or we could get no sofa. negotiating, eh? you got it! how about a nice home for our tv? how about doors to hide that drive-in theater? how about a cowhide rug? yee-haw! and the snacks? get their own place. let the marathon begin! for a limited time buy select seating and get 15% back, at ikea, the life improvement store. ♪ one of the always electrifying... eyebrow-raisers... and jaw-droppers. ♪ are you a great, fine arm-flailer... catwalk-walker, or talk-a-friend's-ears-off talker? one of the hard-to-describe, the laugh-out-loud laughers who inspired a variety of gain scents that are, like all of you, anything but ordinary. >> friday morning. 35 degrees. the wind chill factor is 32 degrees. ab
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i'm linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. tunnel>>> 40 degrees. not so bad this morning. >>> still ahead, new details in a police involved shooting and takoma park. more on the search for two good samaritans. >>> it is the first of the national transportation safety board is calling for a nationwide ban on the use of cell phone while driving. we will hear from both sides about the proposal. >>> first, we have another check ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] light up your season with a brighter, whiter smile. with cst 3d white professional effects whitestrips. it penetrates below the enamel surface to whiten as well as a $500 dentist treatment. the secret's in the strip. for a smile that's sure to stand out. crest 3d white professional effects whitestrips. use these products together for a whiter smile in 1 day. life opens up when you do. >>> d.c. water crews spend most of the night repairing the broken water mains in northwest. the repairs were at 34, 35th and o and p streets. >>> the clarendon metro station is up and running again after it was
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abc 7 news reporting. >> a with abc 7 for the latest case.s look for more of those reports our later newscasts on wjla. >>> d.c. police investigating a involving some of their own. it happened around 7:00 last in the 5300 block of northeast. police or called to investigate pcprts of a man high on gun.g a drop thered him to weapon. when he refused, they opened in the 5300 block of clay terrace. >>> the interior department has the national academy of at thes panel to look of the perils bill disaster plan and ways to help of the bp oile disaster and ways to prevent it from happening again. urgehe iraqi leader will community andess .o invest in iraq he and president obama placed a at arlington national cemetery at the tomb of the soldier and yesterday. scheduled tops are of iraq by december 31. >>> 295 northbound, pothole from 9:30ll be done through 3:00 p.m.. signs will be posted alerting motorsports. motorists. >>> round-the-clock sales at macy's. >> man could netflix be sold? -- and could netflix be sold? >> we spoke with an investment banker. is serious about acquiring the online mov
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be held.ill abc's diane sawyer will moderate the debate. 9:00. bate begins at >> looking at the day ahead this morning, it is sentencing day for former prince george's council woman leslie johnson. guilty to lead conspiracy and evidence tampering charges in july. earlier this week her husband, , was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on corruption charges. >> ok. track work will make it tough to use metro this weekend. en van ness and friendship heights. blueline trains will single track. orange line between foggy bottom. between u ains street. closing on sunday. >> your time now, 5:37. 36 degrees on this friday. >> still to come, we'll take you to the holiday celebration first nt obama and the lady held last night at the white house. out which airline just turned convicted governor rod blagojevich's prison fare gimmick. i'm here in old town alexandria. shoplocalalexandria.com to arn about products and promotions in alexandria, virginia. ood morning, washington! >> 30 degrees right now in pittsburgh. 36 degrees at reagan national airpor
be held.ill abc's diane sawyer will moderate the debate. 9:00. bate begins at >> looking at the day ahead this morning, it is sentencing day for former prince george's council woman leslie johnson. guilty to lead conspiracy and evidence tampering charges in july. earlier this week her husband, , was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on corruption charges. >> ok. track work will make it tough to use metro this weekend. en van ness and friendship heights. blueline trains...
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charge of abc's daytime programming for nine years. the muppets are back on the silver screen. it appears they have another hit on their hands. >> i cannot believe we're all back together. >> best new movie honors stay "the muppets." >> i have to go around and tell what is happening. >> the oscar race look for george colony to get a best nomination. it never goes for you expected. both best bets. have a nice weekend, everybody. bethesda, it is a winter wonderland. free winter concert was held off the holiday season. the fund continues through the weekend. more choral group performances. only boy that was leave glee club. >> don't put that on your business card. outside, wonderful sunshine. the is looking out toward west. of moisture coming see every once in want to- why would you leave washington at this time of year? are temperatures now have into the 30's once again. early this morning, it was mighty cold. here is where the real industrial strength cold is. at churchill up in territory, manitoba, like that. none of that really will be coming our way. of the overall pattern. e
charge of abc's daytime programming for nine years. the muppets are back on the silver screen. it appears they have another hit on their hands. >> i cannot believe we're all back together. >> best new movie honors stay "the muppets." >> i have to go around and tell what is happening. >> the oscar race look for george colony to get a best nomination. it never goes for you expected. both best bets. have a nice weekend, everybody. bethesda, it is a winter...
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abc 7 news.com. you can click on see it on tvz a second harvest food bank is also asking for your help this holiday season. it has only a waurter food and cash donations it was counting on but number of people served increased by almost 50% in the past few years. need is great. if you'd like to help join us all day thursday for the food drive. we'll be raising money for all food banks throughout the bay area. >> and a promotional stunt using hundreds of balloons is now resulted in a hefty fine. san francisco water quality control board is asking a company to pay $7,000 for releasing hundreds of red balloons into the bay in march. waits part of a video game launch for san francisco game developers conference. but the stunt turned into a risk when the balloons drifted into the bay. trash talk did assist in clean up. the company agreed to pay fine autos ahead california's attorney general announcing a plan to fight fire with fire. it's part of the state's arsenal on the war on high-tech crime. >> how ab
abc 7 news.com. you can click on see it on tvz a second harvest food bank is also asking for your help this holiday season. it has only a waurter food and cash donations it was counting on but number of people served increased by almost 50% in the past few years. need is great. if you'd like to help join us all day thursday for the food drive. we'll be raising money for all food banks throughout the bay area. >> and a promotional stunt using hundreds of balloons is now resulted in a hefty...
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[captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] meredith: thank you. hi. hello, everybody and welcome to "millionaire." you know what? you've joined us on the right day as we are starting off the show with a question for $100,000. about to face ththat question, from tpa, florida, please welcome lori ussesery. hi, lore. mwah. good to see you, sweetie. boy, this is a big day for you. but it was tough to reach this point. that last question in round one, you wanted to answer, you thought you knew, but you weren't a hundred percent,
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starting on monday, we will show you the best holiday displays of right here on abc seven days at 5:00. we love a good soldier surprise story. this member of the national guard was able to surprise are husband and kids with a little bit of help. >>> which it -- they look like legitimate website but they are selling knockoffs from china. >>> that's the most horrendous day i have seen for a lifetime. >> 70 years after the attack on pearl harbor, those who were there share their stories of >>> 70 years ago today, the japanese attacked pearl harbor and pulled the nine states into world war two. in relative silence as hell today followed by flyover to honor the 2400 people lost their lives that day. even after 70 years, the memories are fresh and local survivors are still sharing what they went through that day. >> we've got more on the harrowing experiences. hopper >> as the years go on, there are fewer and fewer survivors. we were able to speak with for a local survivors. they all remember clearly that day 70 years ago and remember how scared they were. sunday morning, december 7th 1941.
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the coach, this time taken away in hand cups. >>> then an abc news exclusive. barbara walters inside syria, with the only one-on-one with syria's 'emembattled president. >> why is this such a brutal crackdown? >> does he fear civil war? does he sense the circle closing around him? barbara is right here with us tonight. >>> family values. why mitt romney is hoping voters will focus on this image tonight, as the gloves come off, taking aim at the new front-runner. >>> that famous question and our question tonight for the ceo
the coach, this time taken away in hand cups. >>> then an abc news exclusive. barbara walters inside syria, with the only one-on-one with syria's 'emembattled president. >> why is this such a brutal crackdown? >> does he fear civil war? does he sense the circle closing around him? barbara is right here with us tonight. >>> family values. why mitt romney is hoping voters will focus on this image tonight, as the gloves come off, taking aim at the new front-runner....
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abc 7 reporter jonathan bloom is in the midst of the protesters. what's happening on the ground now? >> they just started marching behind a banner that they've rewritten to say "port closing". marchers are waiting to cross the street waiting for a traffic light here to change. they're planning to march up 14th street, and to the port of oakland. they plan to block the entrance, and keep operations from continuing down there in the port of oakland there. is a large group of people here, hundreds and growing and chanting "whose streets? our streets" marching with a bevy of photographers and reporters. you can see we're in an age of streaming video here, everybody on the other side has a camera, videotaping and tweeting and facebooking. these folks march in a brisk pace towards the port of oakland there. is more colorful signs than last time. and this is some nice, colored signs. we understand some are being funded by money from the teamsters union who have a part in organizing the truckers. and these folks have been moving quickly toward the port her
abc 7 reporter jonathan bloom is in the midst of the protesters. what's happening on the ground now? >> they just started marching behind a banner that they've rewritten to say "port closing". marchers are waiting to cross the street waiting for a traffic light here to change. they're planning to march up 14th street, and to the port of oakland. they plan to block the entrance, and keep operations from continuing down there in the port of oakland there. is a large group of...
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abc 2 has joined forces with celebree learning centers. we're hoping i don't can help out from now until december 22nd. donate new, unwrapped toys. you can drop them off at walmart, celebree learning centers, state police barracks or fire stations in anne arundel county. for more log on to abc2news.com. >>> the holiday shopping season is in full swing, but not everyone is rushing out top -- to spend money at the mall. >> reporter: black friday has come and gone but many stores are pulling out all the stops to get customers in. but, there are some places shoppers are pouring into like consignment shops. yes, you heard it, consignment shops. >> it's only $35. some people would think $35, but if you know how it's made -- >> reporter: bridget is one of the co-owners of the lily pad. she said consignments offer great deals. many shops like lily pad say they definitely have seen an uptick. >> this year i've noticed our holiday outfits and dresses are selling like crazy. i think you're stretching that dollar a lot when you can buy two outfits for
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abc 2 news is a proud sponsor of this toy drive event. if you missed it but still want to donate a toy for a needy child, you have until december 22nd. you can also donate instruments. donation locations and details are listed at our website, abc2news.com in our special holiday section. >>> justin. >> 5:49. let's take a look right now across the eastern seaboard. cape hatter as still holding on to warm temperatures, most of us on the fringe of that chill, 29 in baltimore and you'll notice that most of the ohio valley and the deep south still in the deep freeze, all the way down to montgomery, alabama now sitting at 32 degrees. the 30s hitting the panhandle of florida as well. and with the dominant freeze, you can see this jet stream, the clouds coming from the pacific, across texas and into the deep south, that passes to our south. we actually have this disturbance to our north and we're going to get squeezed between, but i think we see more clouds as a result, so not a completely sunny day, even though it should be crisp and clear to sta
abc 2 news is a proud sponsor of this toy drive event. if you missed it but still want to donate a toy for a needy child, you have until december 22nd. you can also donate instruments. donation locations and details are listed at our website, abc2news.com in our special holiday section. >>> justin. >> 5:49. let's take a look right now across the eastern seaboard. cape hatter as still holding on to warm temperatures, most of us on the fringe of that chill, 29 in baltimore and...
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jim avila, abc news, new york. >> abc's legal analyst dan abrams is here. dan, you saw sandusky's lawyer try to defend the strategy. i don't get it. >> look, i hold the lawyer responsible to some degree. it's the lawyer who should be taking him through all the questions and then doing a cost benefit analysis and saying is this worth it when he's going to give nuanced answers to the definition of attraction and provide fodder for prosecutors to use later as well as upset the victims you've got to say how could it have been worth it? >> this can't help even if it keeps him off the stand. >> i don't think it would. i don't think he would take the stand. this sort of interview because it wasn't particularly helpful is not going to prevent him from taking the stand. i don't find those kind of interviews in an effort to poison the jury pool tend to work at all. >> okay, dan abrams, thanks very much. >>> still ahead, the new research tonight, what sitting at work all day can really do to your body. nyquil (stuffy): hey, tylenol. you know we're kinda like twins. ty
jim avila, abc news, new york. >> abc's legal analyst dan abrams is here. dan, you saw sandusky's lawyer try to defend the strategy. i don't get it. >> look, i hold the lawyer responsible to some degree. it's the lawyer who should be taking him through all the questions and then doing a cost benefit analysis and saying is this worth it when he's going to give nuanced answers to the definition of attraction and provide fodder for prosecutors to use later as well as upset the victims...
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we have a link on our web site abc 7 news. you'll find that under abc 7 and here we are live and in person. there are questions posted to your facebook and twitter page autos one viewer wants to know what rights are as a neighbor. >> this isn't just a -- happy or not. asked by way of facebook this guy moved in next year, he's trashed the place. neighbors have complained. what to do? turn that rat fink in. here is what rules are. not allowed to have a lot of garbage. you're not allowed to have high weeds. talking about four inches. so you've got to mow your lawn. this is most counties and cities here in the bay area. they will have a division dealing with this. call up the line that you've got a nuisance living next door. and that is how you proceed. you can sue the guy but courts aren't very likely to go for this. and if the guy is a real creep and dealing drugs there, now, there is a different thing, you can turn it in to the police department. the police department can make the landlord throw the guy out or get rid of the dr
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mark segraves for abc 7 news. >>> here is a look at the other top stories. thousands attended the funeral service at virginia tech for officer deriek crouse. he was shot and killed on thursday by ross ashley. he later turned the gun on himself. crouse is survived by his wife and five children. >>> the prince william county assurgent is in jail for illegally dealing prescription drugs. dr. alex yadao was arrested at his office earlier today. he was writing fraudulent prescription for up to 8000 calls a week, including morphine for those willing to pay. >>> you know about black friday and cyber monday. welcome to green monday. with less than two weeks until christmas, businesses are hoping for a big spike in online sales that need to be shipped. fedex says it is shipping 17 million packages today. that is twice the daily average. >>> a new development signals growth but is sparking concern for residents and shoppers. the construction project will close part of the road and parking area in downtown bethesda. this will not be a quick fix. >> if you think it is h
mark segraves for abc 7 news. >>> here is a look at the other top stories. thousands attended the funeral service at virginia tech for officer deriek crouse. he was shot and killed on thursday by ross ashley. he later turned the gun on himself. crouse is survived by his wife and five children. >>> the prince william county assurgent is in jail for illegally dealing prescription drugs. dr. alex yadao was arrested at his office earlier today. he was writing fraudulent...
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abc 2 news linda is standing by with this developing story in our studio. linda. reporter: tonight students will gather on campus for a candlelight vigil. also police are now confirming the gunman who killed the campus police officer thursday likely killed himself. police are still try to go uncover a motive and find out whether the gunman specifically targeted the officer. he's been identified as 39-year- old derek krauss, an army veteran and married father of five. he joined the campus police force shortly after the 2007 massacre when a virginia fek student killed 32 students and faculty. it was just after noon on thursday when krauss pulled in a campus parking lot. police say that's when a gunman who was not the driver pulled over in the traffic stop, walked over into the parking lot and ambushed the officer. >> he opened his car door, and when they opened it, he just fell out towards the ground. his face was covered in blood. reporter: minutes after the shooting police flooded the campus and sent out four alerts. the alert ended when the gunman was found dead
abc 2 news linda is standing by with this developing story in our studio. linda. reporter: tonight students will gather on campus for a candlelight vigil. also police are now confirming the gunman who killed the campus police officer thursday likely killed himself. police are still try to go uncover a motive and find out whether the gunman specifically targeted the officer. he's been identified as 39-year- old derek krauss, an army veteran and married father of five. he joined the campus police...
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[captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] meredith: hello, and welcome to "millionaire." today's returning contestant has $14,000 in her bank, and is hoping to add a lot more. from framingham, massachusetts, please welcome casey kelly-walter. hi, sweetie. welcome. ok, casey kelly-walter.
[captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] meredith: hello, and welcome to "millionaire." today's returning contestant has $14,000 in her bank, and is hoping to add a lot more. from framingham, massachusetts, please welcome casey kelly-walter. hi, sweetie. welcome. ok, casey kelly-walter.
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becky worley, abc news, oakland, california. >> i want those gloves. california. >> i want those gloves. >>> that's what's making news in closed captioning by closed captioning services,inc >> reporter: good morning i'm amy hollyfield. the 3 a.m. shift has been shutdown because of protesters. activists are celebrating this morning. they are declaring victory. >>> vast majority of californians say bring on the new taxes. the results of a poll are out and they show big support for the governor's tax increases that will affect everyone. >>> live look downtown san francisco, skies clear here we have fog temperatures dropping below freezing. i'll show you where black ice may be forming. >>> chp just arrived of an injury accident out of castro valley, northbound 238 i'll have details plus roadwork going on. >>> 4:31. busy tuesday morning. i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. a handful of occupy protesters are out at the port of oakland right now after they imagined to shutdown an overnight shift of port workers. amy hollyfield is live with the latest. >
becky worley, abc news, oakland, california. >> i want those gloves. california. >> i want those gloves. >>> that's what's making news in closed captioning by closed captioning services,inc >> reporter: good morning i'm amy hollyfield. the 3 a.m. shift has been shutdown because of protesters. activists are celebrating this morning. they are declaring victory. >>> vast majority of californians say bring on the new taxes. the results of a poll are out and they...
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winick, abc news, new york. >>> a new study finds texting while driving is on the rise. it is illegal in california. the national traffic safety administration says the number of people doing it increased 50% last year. behavior was watched around the country the number of drivers using hand-held devices increased from half percent in 2009 to 1% last year. >>> fog appears to have lifted. what is that layer. >> looks nasty, that's the pollution out there now, worst in gilroy, cupertino and looking north from oakland into emeryville and up to richmond. we'll talk about how long this poor air pollution will last in a few minutes. >>> california's shrinking middle class. new snapshot at how small it is becoming. >>> a warning for pet owners in san francisco's inner sunset police investigate a case of suspected pet poisoning. a family lost its puppy and cat within hours of each other sunday. the animals had been in the fenced in backyard. the dog died at the vet and the cat had to be euthanized. a test showed methadone in the puppy's system. police say owners should keep a cl
winick, abc news, new york. >>> a new study finds texting while driving is on the rise. it is illegal in california. the national traffic safety administration says the number of people doing it increased 50% last year. behavior was watched around the country the number of drivers using hand-held devices increased from half percent in 2009 to 1% last year. >>> fog appears to have lifted. what is that layer. >> looks nasty, that's the pollution out there now, worst in...
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winick, abc news, new york. >>> a new study finds texting while driving is on the rise. it is illegal in california. the national traffic safety administration says the number of people doing it increased 50% last year. behavior was watched around the country the number of drivers using hand-held devices increased from half percent in 2009 to 1% last year. >>> fog appears to have lifted. what is that layer. >> looks nasty, that's the pollution out there now, worst in gilroy, cupertino and looking north from oakland into emeryville and up to richmond. we'll talk about how long this poor air pollution will last in a few minutes. >>> california's shrinking middle class. new snapshot at how small it is becoming. i love to eat. i love hanging out with my friends. i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free -- it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to se
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and abc got action today. it was a story that outraged so many of you. a stock pile of coins, each worth $1, but costing taxpayers a lot more than that. abc east john jon karl has news for everyone tonight. >> reporter: the government has been sitting on more than a billion unused and unwanted dollar coins. so what have they been doing about it? they've been making more of them. as we found when we visited the u.s. mint over the summer. about a million and a half every day, at a cost of 32 cents a pop. now treasury secretary timothy geithner says enough is enough. >> we shouldn't be wasting money on money. >> reporter: because virtually nobody uses the coin, they go right to storage. a boondoggle that's cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars since 2005. here at the federal reserve in baltimore, the coins are stacked into bags all the way up and down this aisle, several aisles of them, millions and millions of dollars in presidential coins. so far, they've made coins of every president from george washington to james garfield. but as of today, tha
and abc got action today. it was a story that outraged so many of you. a stock pile of coins, each worth $1, but costing taxpayers a lot more than that. abc east john jon karl has news for everyone tonight. >> reporter: the government has been sitting on more than a billion unused and unwanted dollar coins. so what have they been doing about it? they've been making more of them. as we found when we visited the u.s. mint over the summer. about a million and a half every day, at a cost of...
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abc's tahman bradley joins us from washington. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, dan and sunny. the aircraft was reportedly used to spy on osama bin laden's compound in pakistan. now iran says it's recovered the aircraft. the claim was made on iranian state television that they shot down and captured an unmanned u.s. spy plane. they say it was the rq-170. a secret groan that can presumably go without detection. it could be a significant capture, if true. >> important secrets can be lost by looking at the kind of material on the skin or looking at the kinds of shapes employed. >> reporter: the u.s. military acknowledges that a reconnaissance plane crashed. official says it was not shot down. a senior u.s. military official says that the military is "assuming iran has something." there are provisions built into drones. if this is a stealth drone, it could help the iranians better understand the vulnerabilities of the u.s. >> it would have been poor planning to use the top technology on a platform they knew might go do
abc's tahman bradley joins us from washington. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, dan and sunny. the aircraft was reportedly used to spy on osama bin laden's compound in pakistan. now iran says it's recovered the aircraft. the claim was made on iranian state television that they shot down and captured an unmanned u.s. spy plane. they say it was the rq-170. a secret groan that can presumably go without detection. it could be a significant capture, if true. >> important...
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abc 7 news starts right now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> a young boy it is alive tonight thanks to the quick thinking of a police cadet in prince george's county, who jumped into action just in time. richard reeve has the story that you will see only on 7. >> some scary moments for this young man. he was eating a chicken nuggets like this one a police cadet came to the rescue. >> happened to be in the right place at the right time. >> they may just be knew best friends now. >> he did a good thing, i guess? >> the good thing, the heimlich maneuver at a children's luncheon. jason was choking on a chicken nugget lodged in his throat. the police cadet also a volunteer firefighter, who sprang into action. >> nothing came out, did the heimlich again and it popped out. >> jason is just fine, his family much relieved. were you scared? >> yeah. i am really happy for jason. >> the police instructor could not be more pleased. >> knowing the training kicked in because that is what th
abc 7 news starts right now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> a young boy it is alive tonight thanks to the quick thinking of a police cadet in prince george's county, who jumped into action just in time. richard reeve has the story that you will see only on 7. >> some scary moments for this young man. he was eating a chicken nuggets like this one a police cadet came to the rescue. >> happened to be in the right place at the right time....
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abc 2 news' linda so is standing by with more. reporter: charley tonight students will gather on campus for a candlelight vigil. now police are confirming the gunman who killed the campus police officer killed himself on thursday. police are still trying to uncover a motive and find out whether the gunman specifically targeted that officer. the officer has been identified as 39-year-old derek krauss, an army veteran and married father of five. he joined the campus police force shortly after the 2007 massacre when a virginia tech student killed 32 students and faculty. it was just after noon on thursday when krauss pulled over a car in a campus parking lot. that's when police say a gunman who was not the driver pulled over in that traffic stop, walked into the parking lot and ambushed the officer. >> when they opened his car door, he just fell out towards the ground. i could see his face and it was covered in blood. reporter: minutes after the shooting police flooded the campus and sent out four alerts. the alert ended when the gun
abc 2 news' linda so is standing by with more. reporter: charley tonight students will gather on campus for a candlelight vigil. now police are confirming the gunman who killed the campus police officer killed himself on thursday. police are still trying to uncover a motive and find out whether the gunman specifically targeted that officer. the officer has been identified as 39-year-old derek krauss, an army veteran and married father of five. he joined the campus police force shortly after the...
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abc's john muller has more. >> oh, my god! you all right? >> reporter: a gunman firing wildly into passing cars. he's not an actor. it's not an action flick. one gun shoth tore threw the window. the man was sent to the hospital. another driver, grazed in the leg. a third injured from shattered glass. >> car drove by. he shot into the car. he was shooting everywhere. >> come on up here, buddy! >> reporter: the nightmarish scene was all caught on camera by this man, chris johns. he tried to distract him and save lives. >> i was leaned out, completely exposing my body to the gunman. i wanted to give him a clear target to distract him. >> reporter: at one point, the gunman screamed up, pleading for more ammunition and an balance. >> i'm so sorry. >> call an balance. >> reporter: after running out of bullets, the man got his wish. cops responded and shot him several time. he died at the intersection of sunset boulevard and blind street. >>> lighter news. the soldier, the girlfriend, and the big question. army specialist michael smith returned fro
abc's john muller has more. >> oh, my god! you all right? >> reporter: a gunman firing wildly into passing cars. he's not an actor. it's not an action flick. one gun shoth tore threw the window. the man was sent to the hospital. another driver, grazed in the leg. a third injured from shattered glass. >> car drove by. he shot into the car. he was shooting everywhere. >> come on up here, buddy! >> reporter: the nightmarish scene was all caught on camera by this man,...
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>> abc's tahman bradley. thank you this morning. >>> more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested in washington, d.c. police moved in after demonstrators refused to demolish that wooden structure. after the initial arrests, there was a tense, hours-long standoff between police and demonstrators. it finally ended with more arrests. >>> president obama has no public events on his schedule today. instead, meeting behind closed doors with top advisers. later in the week, he's expected to put more pressure on lawmakers to pass an extension of the payroll tax cut. if it's not passed, taxes will go up for 160 million americans starts next month. >>> and to presidential politics now. and the donald shows he is still a force in the republican race. front-runner newt beginning irish is meeting up with trump this morning in new york. >> and trump tells "usa today" he hasn't ruled out a run himself. with more, here's chuck sivertsen. >> a lot of cain supporters have been calling our office. and they've been coming over
>> abc's tahman bradley. thank you this morning. >>> more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested in washington, d.c. police moved in after demonstrators refused to demolish that wooden structure. after the initial arrests, there was a tense, hours-long standoff between police and demonstrators. it finally ended with more arrests. >>> president obama has no public events on his schedule today. instead, meeting behind closed doors with top advisers. later in the week,...
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brianne carter reporting, abc 7 news. >> stay with abc 7 on their air and on line for instance updates for today's hearing. and tonight at 5:00, live reports from pennsylvania. >>> the house is expected to vote today on a bill to extend a payroll tax cut and long-term benefits for the unemployed. it could face trouble in the senate if the democrats oppose a provision relating to an oil pipeline from canada to texas. >> a panel of independent experts will release a report on the oil spill disaster in the gulf of mexico. >>> a d.c. council committee will hold a hearing today on a bill to reduce the speed limit in residential areas from 25 to 15. supporters say it would make streets safer for bicycles and pedestrians. but it could lead to an increase in aggressive driving. >>> a hunger strike for d.c. voting rights is entering the fourth day. occupy d.c. protesters will move from mcpherson square to capitol hill and are trying to arrange a meeting with a california representative of advocate extending home-rule. >>> occupy wall street protesters plan to keep up their efforts today to bloc
brianne carter reporting, abc 7 news. >> stay with abc 7 on their air and on line for instance updates for today's hearing. and tonight at 5:00, live reports from pennsylvania. >>> the house is expected to vote today on a bill to extend a payroll tax cut and long-term benefits for the unemployed. it could face trouble in the senate if the democrats oppose a provision relating to an oil pipeline from canada to texas. >> a panel of independent experts will release a report on...
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becky worley, abc news, oakland, california. >> i want those gloves. >>> that's what's mak police raid the occupy baltimore camp. >>> a fire reigniting before midnight. what you missed while you were sleeping new details coming up next. >>> the controversial reality show has some folks crying foul afa advertiser pulls -- after an advertiser pulls the plug. >> i'm charley crowson. we've got a lot to get to. especially downtown baltimore as we speak. we start with meteorologist, justin berk. >> good morning. we've got a quiet weather day. i get to go back in time. people are watching. let's .0zuput this up, summit ridge, we put this time lapse, a snapshot of every five minutes. that's a raven. we are trying to get confirmation. we got the look of the high thin cloud that blew through the overnight. we are starting off with a mostly clear sky. we start off at 28 right now twt twin ridge, mount airy christian academy. 25 in baltimore. 19 york pa. mid-20s to 30s on the eastern shore. sunshine, 47 by lunchtime. warmer than all day yesterday, we will push high temperature of 52. it's 4:31. le
becky worley, abc news, oakland, california. >> i want those gloves. >>> that's what's mak police raid the occupy baltimore camp. >>> a fire reigniting before midnight. what you missed while you were sleeping new details coming up next. >>> the controversial reality show has some folks crying foul afa advertiser pulls -- after an advertiser pulls the plug. >> i'm charley crowson. we've got a lot to get to. especially downtown baltimore as we speak. we...
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here's abc's t.j. winick. >> reporter: in this no-holds-barred interview with "the new york times," jerry sandusky maintains he is innocent of molesting eight boys for 15 years. >> i didn't do those things. >> reporter: so, why has the former penn state assistant football coach had such a difficult time tackling the one question everyone wants answered? first posed to him in a phone interview last month. >> are you sexually attracted to young, boys, underage boys? >> am i sexually attracted to underage boys? >> yes. >> sexually attracted, you know, i enjoy young people. >> reporter: for sandusky's alleged victims and their families, it was an especially cringe-worthy moment. >> i asked him about how he felt he had done on the answer and mr. sandusky said he wished he had done it differently. >> reporter: but just like the first time around, the 68-year-old accused pedophile seemed incapable of answering directly. >> i was sitting there, saying, "what in the world is this question?" what, what, you know
here's abc's t.j. winick. >> reporter: in this no-holds-barred interview with "the new york times," jerry sandusky maintains he is innocent of molesting eight boys for 15 years. >> i didn't do those things. >> reporter: so, why has the former penn state assistant football coach had such a difficult time tackling the one question everyone wants answered? first posed to him in a phone interview last month. >> are you sexually attracted to young, boys, underage...
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abc news is hosting tomorrow night's debate. and our jake tapper is in iowa with a preview. >> reporter: at dobb's grocery store in the heart of des moines, iowa voters were taking it all in. >> it's kind of a tossup. i haven't decided on anybody specific. and it will be interesting to see how things play out. >> reporter: as the clock ticks down to the caucuses, candidates look for any edge and any chance to hit the leader, newt gingrich. mitt romney is using surrogates to do his dirty work. >> i don't think newt gingrich cares about conservative principles. newt gingrich cares about newt gingrich. >> reporter: but gingrich continues to hover above the rest of the pack in iowa polls and hover above the fray. >> i'm going to stay positive. i'm going to talk about how we solve the country's problems. others are allowed to do what they want to. >> reporter: so, what's the gingrich appeal? polling shows several candidates, including gingrich, are seen as authentic, truly believing what they say. not romney, though. meanwhile, romne
abc news is hosting tomorrow night's debate. and our jake tapper is in iowa with a preview. >> reporter: at dobb's grocery store in the heart of des moines, iowa voters were taking it all in. >> it's kind of a tossup. i haven't decided on anybody specific. and it will be interesting to see how things play out. >> reporter: as the clock ticks down to the caucuses, candidates look for any edge and any chance to hit the leader, newt gingrich. mitt romney is using surrogates to do...
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for more information go to abc 2 news.com. >>> parents do it. they take their kids to sit on santa's lap and tell him what they want tore christmas. not all kids enjoy it. linda so is here with why the age old tradition can be harmful to your child. >> reporter: we have seen the pictures kids screaming death on santa's lap not enjoying him would the bit. if that's your kid, they might have santa phobia. child psychologist say there's lots of reasons kids can be scared of the man in the big red suit. it might be stranger anxiety or santa might look scary with the big beard and big belly. if your kid doesn't want to sit on santa's lap, doctors say don't fight it. you can suggest other ways to get the message to santa like writing a letter. >> we are focus on don't talk to strangers and don't go sit on a stranger's lap and at christmas time we say it's okay to sit on santa's lap and tell him what you want. >> reporter: now dr. richard says it helps to explain beforehand what to expect when they see santa. that will help cut down on any potential st
for more information go to abc 2 news.com. >>> parents do it. they take their kids to sit on santa's lap and tell him what they want tore christmas. not all kids enjoy it. linda so is here with why the age old tradition can be harmful to your child. >> reporter: we have seen the pictures kids screaming death on santa's lap not enjoying him would the bit. if that's your kid, they might have santa phobia. child psychologist say there's lots of reasons kids can be scared of the man...
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abc news brought the problem to the government's attention. and the administration says the shutdown will save about 50 million a year. >> i really wanted that taft coin. i really wanted that. it was on my christmas list this year. >> $50 million in savings. >> i get it. all right. >>> next on this wednesday, a major mixup involving the marine corps sending christmas ornaments to fallen marines and sailors. >>> and a miami cop with some explaining to do. my name is robin. i'm a wife, i'm a mom... and chantix worked for me. it's a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which
abc news brought the problem to the government's attention. and the administration says the shutdown will save about 50 million a year. >> i really wanted that taft coin. i really wanted that. it was on my christmas list this year. >> $50 million in savings. >> i get it. all right. >>> next on this wednesday, a major mixup involving the marine corps sending christmas ornaments to fallen marines and sailors. >>> and a miami cop with some explaining to do. my...
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but abc's dr. richard besser and the fda disagreed. saying arsenic levels in most apple juices were harmless. >> how can you do testing in just one lab without getting the results confirmed by other labs? no good scientist would ever do that kind of work. >> that tongue-lashing was a few months ago. dr. oz said exposure to certain 4re68s of arsenic could cause heart disease, cancer and developmental delays. >> and with the new research, dr. besser was quick to apologize, face-to-face, on "world news" last night. >> what bothers me the most, when mehmet and i spoke before, the information i had from the fda was incorrect. you were right. >> thank you very much. i appreciate it. >> let there be peace. the doctors are now seeing eye-to-eye again. they're actually old friends. you can find much more on the arsenic story at abcnews.com. >>> two governors are working on a federal legalization of marijuana. they have petitioned the dea to make it legal for doctors to prescribe pot and for pharmacists to fill those prescriptions. currently 16
but abc's dr. richard besser and the fda disagreed. saying arsenic levels in most apple juices were harmless. >> how can you do testing in just one lab without getting the results confirmed by other labs? no good scientist would ever do that kind of work. >> that tongue-lashing was a few months ago. dr. oz said exposure to certain 4re68s of arsenic could cause heart disease, cancer and developmental delays. >> and with the new research, dr. besser was quick to apologize,...
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and so tonight here, another abc news exclusive. this time, with the ceo of ford, who revived that auto giant, invifting me for a tour of one of ford's factories and revealing his plan for thousands of new jobs. ♪ have you driven a ford >> reporter: that iconic question asked by ford for decades. just a couple of years ago, ford was an american auto giant fighting for survival. but unlike its american competitors, ford would not file for bankruptcy and no taxpayer bailout, borrowing $23.5 billion on its own to get back on track. how much of that $23.5 billion do you still have to pay back? >> we have repaid over $21 billion of the original 23.5. >> reporter: almost there? >> we're almost there. >> reporter: you were able to do this without filing for bankruptcy, without taking a federal bailout. and that resonated with the american people. >> oh, absolutely. >> reporter: ford ceo alan mulally took us on an exclusive tour of this michigan plant that makes f-150s. the proud factually workers here had no idea mr. mulally would show u
and so tonight here, another abc news exclusive. this time, with the ceo of ford, who revived that auto giant, invifting me for a tour of one of ford's factories and revealing his plan for thousands of new jobs. ♪ have you driven a ford >> reporter: that iconic question asked by ford for decades. just a couple of years ago, ford was an american auto giant fighting for survival. but unlike its american competitors, ford would not file for bankruptcy and no taxpayer bailout, borrowing...
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and abc news consultant. dr. michael welner. lot of people are asking this morning, why would sandusky do this? is he helping himself in any way? >> i think he does help himself. and the way he helps himself is by communicating the way we as mental professionals appreciate how predatory sex offenders relate about their crimes. through cognitive distortion. a way that an offender relates about his actions to another that sounds convincing, but nothing to see here, move on. >> to be clear, at this point, he's an alleged abuser, he's not been convicted of anything, and he said that he's innocent, but you see in his behavior, classic behavior for an abuser? >> well, abc news can take the official position that he's not guilty. but i as a professional can find the evidence very compelling to me. the reason it's compelling is more of the history but not how he communicates. what i want to point out to the audience is, when you see compelling evidence that comes forward in the forms of many victims, you have a witness of somebody who w
and abc news consultant. dr. michael welner. lot of people are asking this morning, why would sandusky do this? is he helping himself in any way? >> i think he does help himself. and the way he helps himself is by communicating the way we as mental professionals appreciate how predatory sex offenders relate about their crimes. through cognitive distortion. a way that an offender relates about his actions to another that sounds convincing, but nothing to see here, move on. >> to be...
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. >>> then, an abc news exclusive. barbara walters inside syria, with the only one-on-one with syria's 'embattled president. >> why is this such a brutal crackdown? >> does he fear civil war? does he sense the circle closing around him? barbara is right here with us tonight. >>> family values. why mitt romney is hoping voters will focus on this image tonight, as the gloves come off, taking aim at the new front-runner. >>> that famous question, and our question tonight for the ceo of ford who turned that car maker around. what is the key to bringing america back? >>> kicked off. after alec baldwin booted after that battle, who was right? the famous actor or the flight attendant? >>> and pearl harbor. the image we learned today we will never see again. >>> good evening. diane is on assignment tonight. and we begin here with two major stories this evening. barbara walters and her skwloouf one-on-one with syria's embattled president. face to face as she asks why the deadly crackdown. she's right here tonight. >>> but first
. >>> then, an abc news exclusive. barbara walters inside syria, with the only one-on-one with syria's 'embattled president. >> why is this such a brutal crackdown? >> does he fear civil war? does he sense the circle closing around him? barbara is right here with us tonight. >>> family values. why mitt romney is hoping voters will focus on this image tonight, as the gloves come off, taking aim at the new front-runner. >>> that famous question, and our...
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jonathan karl, abc news, washington. >> we're two days away. be sure to join us for the republican debate moderated by diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos in iowa. it takes place, at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> more remains were mishandled. the remains of troops that arrived at dover air force base were incinerated and dumped into a virginia landfill. the practice that was ended three years ago was never authorized by the pentagon. there are no plans to alert the families. >>> the obama administration is out with some pretty strong reaction to our abc news exclusive barbara walters interview syrian president bashar al assad. he said he did not order the violent crackdown against his own people, ludicrous. the white house says assad is simply not credible. and the united nations is dismissing assad who called a report of widespread torture in syria, a false allegation. >>> people are digging out after getting blasted by a snowstorm. eight inches of snow fell in parts of pennsylvania, with higher elevations bearing the brunt of it. much of
jonathan karl, abc news, washington. >> we're two days away. be sure to join us for the republican debate moderated by diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos in iowa. it takes place, at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> more remains were mishandled. the remains of troops that arrived at dover air force base were incinerated and dumped into a virginia landfill. the practice that was ended three years ago was never authorized by the pentagon. there are no plans to alert the families....
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>>> abc news exclusive. gary giordano now free, but under fire from the boyfriend of robyn gardner, the american woman last seen with him in aruba. many simply do not believe his story. the man at the center of it all, joins us live this morning to respond to his critics. >>> the trumped-up debate. donald trump wade intoogs the presidential campaign, not as the candidate, what is he doing now and why it is dividing the party and provoking a war of words between the donald and the candidates. >>> and good morning. a lot of news on this sunday morning. including a very angry reaction from jerry sandusky's alleged victims. this accuse of the child sex abuser, spoke on camera for the very first time, telling the "new york times" that he did nothing wrong. >> that interview sparked a lot of reaction. >>> also this morning -- there were fireworks when gary giordano was grilled last week. he's with us again this morning, he wants to respond to our interview with robyn gardner's boyfriend. >> it's going to be an int
>>> abc news exclusive. gary giordano now free, but under fire from the boyfriend of robyn gardner, the american woman last seen with him in aruba. many simply do not believe his story. the man at the center of it all, joins us live this morning to respond to his critics. >>> the trumped-up debate. donald trump wade intoogs the presidential campaign, not as the candidate, what is he doing now and why it is dividing the party and provoking a war of words between the donald and...